Multispectral sensing

for any platform

MicaSense RedEdge is an advanced multispectral camera
specially designed for small unmanned aircraft systems. It
provides accurate multiband data for agricultural remote
sensing.
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RedEdge is powered by MicaSense, Inc., a team of datacollection leaders with decades of expertise in a variety of
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications. MicaSense is
redefining remote sensing technology and pioneering a
new way to harvest information.
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Key Features
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Simultaneous capture of five discrete

spectral bands

Narrowband optical filters provide full imager

RedEdge at a Glance
Five
Discrete
Bands

Status LED

Power Button and

Manual Trigger

resolution for each band

Fast capture rate enables faster flight speeds

and lower flight altitudes

Global shutter design for distortion-free results

on every platform

Single SD card stores all images with geotags

Calibrated for precise, repeatable measurements

Rugged design with no moving parts

Standalone operation, with optional external

SD Card

trigger and data from host aircraft

Intuitive web-based interface accessed from

any Wi-Fi capable device

External Power
and External Trigger

Option for Ethernet or serial connectivity with

Serial Port

host aircraft for full configuration, status, and

control of the camera

Serial and
Ethernet Data
Port

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GPS Module

MicaSense, Inc.
Seattle, WA

Spectral bands

High-grade optical filters deliver precise information specially targeted

to agricultural applications.

ATLAS is a powerful, cloud-based

data processing, analytics, and
management platform that converts
raw data from RedEdge into
quantitative crop-health maps.
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Fly Your Mission

Upload Your Raw

Data Securely

Accurate Crop-Health
Maps Created

View and Manage Your

Data from Anywhere

Detailed, quantitative information maps

This data map shows a vineyard from 400 feet above ground level (AGL).
Zooming in offers information on individual plant vigor.

RedEdge generates standardscompliant images that can be used

with the MicaSense ATLAS data
processing solution, as well as a
variety of orthomosaic-creation and
mapping tools.
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* Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Specifications
Weight:

150 g (5.3 oz)

Dimensions:

12.1 cm x 6.6 cm x 4.6 cm (4.8 in x 2.6 in x 1.8 in)

External Power:

5.0 V DC, 4 W nominal

Spectral Bands:

Blue, green, red, red edge, near IR (narrowband)

Ground Sample Distance: 8 cm per pixel (per band) at 120 m (~400 ft) AGL
Capture Rate:

1 capture per second (all bands), 12-bit RAW

Interface:

Serial, Ethernet, GPS

Field of View:

47.2 HFOV

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RedEdge and ATLAS are trademarks of MicaSense, Inc.

MicaSense, Inc.
Seattle, WA